Thank you! I deleted data directory again and then ran initdb. This time service started successfully. TG
________________________________ From: Albe Laurenz <laurenz.a...@wien.gv.at> To: Thara Vadakkeveedu <thar...@yahoo.com>; "pgsql-admin@postgresql.org" <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [ADMIN] accidentally deleted data directory Thara Vadakkeveedu wrote: > Do I need to run pg_resetxlog to fix the corrupted pg_control file issue? No, since you don't mind starting afresh, just delete the data directory and run initdb. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
